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Konica Minolta Chairman Yuji Nakata: Seeking an effective path for sustainable human and social development

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Today, when various industries are accelerating their digital transformation, China's office printing market is pregnant with huge development opportunities, and it is also a must for many domestic and foreign manufacturers. Since entering China in 2005, Konica Minolta Office Systems (China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Konica Minolta"), the world's leading digital integration value-added service provider, has been innovating in products and technologies, and has made remarkable achievements, continuing to deepen the Chinese business office and digital printing market, and has become a well-known leading brand in the industry.

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  In July 2021, Konica Minolta welcomed a new Chairman and General Manager, Mr. Yuji Nakata. Chairman Nakata has worked in China for 6 years, and then in Thailand, India, Japan, Germany and other places, and now returns to China after many years, facing the new social environment, new technological changes and new customer needs, Mr. Yuji Nakata told us about Konica Minolta's next business goals and strategic deployment in China.

Konica Minolta Chairman Yuji Nakata: Seeking an effective path for sustainable human and social development

Konica Minolta Office Systems (China) Co., Ltd. Chairman and General Manager Yuji Nakata

  Seize China's Opportunities to Drive China's Unique DX (Digital Transformation)

  Emerging technologies such as 5G, big data, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things are in the ascendant, and digital application, integration and construction capabilities have increasingly become the core engines for promoting innovation in the enterprise value chain. In addition, the epidemic has accelerated the digital transformation of all walks of life, and the digital economy, especially the digitalization of industry, has become one of the key driving forces for stable economic growth.

  As the world's leading digital integration value-added service provider, Konica Minolta has always taken the improvement of digital service capabilities and helped enterprise customers achieve better and faster digital transformation as an important starting point. In establishing the "DX2022" medium-term management plan, Konica Minolta has made it clear that it will continue to evolve into a truly social problem solving company.

Konica Minolta Chairman Yuji Nakata: Seeking an effective path for sustainable human and social development

Konica Minolta "DX2022" mid-term management plan

  Konica Minolta has many active subsidiaries in China, with close ties to the Chinese domestic market and customers, Konica Minolta's composite machine market share is now at the forefront of the industry. However, this return to China was described by Mr. Yuji Nakata as his "second challenge of life". Chairman Nakata said that Konica Minolta will promote China's unique DX (digital transformation), thereby promoting the sustainable development of the business and continuously creating new value for China's local market.

  Mr. Yuji Nakata stressed that Konica Minolta will continue to maintain its leading edge by promoting its own digital transformation (DX) and continuously optimizing the customer experience by promoting its own digital transformation (DX) based on the service concept of "everything is customer-centric".

  Meet the challenges of the "new normal" and create an exclusive, intelligent, connected workspace

  The normalization of the epidemic and the development of the mobile Internet have accelerated the demand for digital transformation of enterprise customers, and more and more enterprises have begun to actively explore intelligent connections between people and devices, people and data. Mr. Yuji Nakata analyzed: In the post-epidemic era, new office models such as remote work and collaborative office will become the mainstream direction in the future. With a rich and comprehensive product line and professional after-sales service, Konica Minolta focuses on effectively linking "people", "things" and "workspaces", actively promotes the integration of hardware equipment and solution products, and creates an exclusive intelligent connected workspace (ICW) for users, helping them switch freely between different office scenarios to achieve a more flexible and efficient office experience. Fully meet its growing demand for a connected and intelligent digital office environment in the post-COVID-19 era.

Konica Minolta Chairman Yuji Nakata: Seeking an effective path for sustainable human and social development

Konica Minolta strives to create a smart, connected workspace

  The intelligent interconnected workspace integrates a new generation of bizhub i series multi-function multi-function machines and intelligent solution products with advanced hardware configurations, which can build a more efficient, intelligent and safe workplace for users, support users to work remotely, promote collaborative office, comprehensively innovate the business model of enterprises, and help them achieve a comprehensive improvement of business value.

  Engage in public welfare undertakings and integrate "corporate social responsibility" into the business itself

  "Corporate social responsibility" can be said to have been in a strategic high position within Konica Minolta, Konica Minolta has always been committed to taking into account the two core goals of "pursuing people-oriented life value" and "achieving a sustainable society", and closely combining "urgent social issues" with "Konica Minolta's own development" to clarify the creation point of Konica Minolta for a wider range of social value in the future.

  As Mr. Yuji Nakata emphasized, Konica Minolta needs to continue to explore and innovate in a rapidly changing world environment, solve business, environmental and social issues by accelerating its own digital transformation strategy (DX), create new value for the future, and seek an effective path for sustainable human and social development.

Konica Minolta Chairman Yuji Nakata: Seeking an effective path for sustainable human and social development

Konica Minolta has been actively involved in corporate social responsibility activities for many years

  To this end, Konica Minolta has always been adhering to the concept of "green management", and actively practices energy conservation and emission reduction, low carbon and environmental protection in the process of product research and development, production and sales. In addition, Konica Minolta has created a public welfare brand in China, "KOPE Ko Charity", and has continued to carry out many innovative public welfare activities in the fields of environmental protection, education and social welfare. Mr. Yuji Nakata said, "I will continue to lead the team and actively participate in the series of activities of 'KOPE Ko Charity' to contribute to the society!"

  In the future, adhering to the new corporate vision of "Imaging to the People", Konica Minolta will continue to innovate and polish its digital technology, products and services, and continuously create new value for the sustainable development of mankind and society!

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